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A micro earthquake occurred at 8:20:46 AM (PDT) on Friday, October 31, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) SW of Niland, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, October 31, 2025 at 8:20:46 AM (PDT)
Friday, October 31, 2025 at 15:20:46 (UTC)
Distance from Niland, CA - 9 km (6 miles) SW (233 degrees)
Calipatria, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NW (314 degrees)
Westmorland, CA - 17 km (11 miles) N (8 degrees)
Bombay Beach, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SE (144 degrees)
Brawley, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NNW (346 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 11.5 min. N (33.191N), 115 deg. 35.7 min. W (115.596W)
Depth 3.84 km (2.40 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=20, Nph=29, Dmin=2.4 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.18 km, Gp=87 degrees
Event ID# ci41323232
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